$3,400/mo - 1648 Pennel Drive Unit Upper, Oshawa
Detached for Rent in Oshawa
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Taunton
- MLS Number
- E13659284
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Lot Size
- 4,334 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- TFN REALTY INC.
Stunning and spacious executive Detached home for lease in the prestigious Taunton neighbourhood. Offering over 3,200 sq. ft. of carpet-free living space (excluding basement), this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with functional layout is ideal for large or multi-generational families. The main level features a welcoming foyer with soaring ceilings, a private office ideal for working from home, two separate living areas-one for guests and one for family with a cozy fireplace-alongside a large dining space perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, pot lights, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. A powder room, laundry room, and interior access to a double car garage complete the main level. Double staircase access to the second level boasts a large great room with vaulted ceiling, providing an impressive and airy space for relaxation or entertaining. All four bedrooms are generously sized and offer ensuite or semi-ensuite access, ensuring privacy and convenience for the whole family. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious 6-piece ensuite bath. Located in a family-friendly community, this home is within walking distance to schools, parks, and public transit, and just minutes to Hwy 407 and 401. A rare opportunity to lease a beautifully finished home in a sought-after neighbourhood. AAA Tenants Only.
Discover Taunton
Taunton is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Taunton
- •Convenient location in Oshawa
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Taunton offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1648 Pennel Drive Unit Upper, Oshawa
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,400/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Oshawa. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Oshawa are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Oshawa. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Taunton
I know Taunton well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.